German Violin c 1870

Charles Collin-Mezin was born in Mirecourt, France, in 1841. He came from a family of luthiers and was skilled in crafting violins, violas, cellos, basses, and bows.

This is a French Trade Violin Instrument made around 1925. The images show the details and features of various parts of the instrument.

Enjoy the remarkable features of the Conrad Gotz Violin Contemporary Model No. 112

• • The violin for new demands
• • State-of-the-art equipment design in black and silver
• • Red-brown hand painting

Conrad Gotz is a renowned German violin maker who produces violin models that are known for their high-quality craftsmanship and design.

4/4 Rudoulf Doetsch Violins are teachers' and students’ favourites for clarity and tone projection, as well as their smooth playability and response.

• Clear and good projection of tone

• Smooth playability

• Excellent response

• Multi-layer spirit varnish

• Perfect balance across the strings

French-made Violin, circa 1900. This is one of many of Animato Strings' largest selections of new and old stringed instruments in Australia, including Asian-hand-made, European, U.S., Australian, and Antique stringed instruments. Added to the list are the original Animato String brands.

This violin is Labelled Collin-Mezin and was made in Paris dated 1911. Charles Jean Baptiste Collin-Mezin came from a line of luthiers where he created various instruments considered superior to other new instruments. This violin is most likely an early copy.

Check out this Modern Mittenwald Violin made after Hornsteiner. Hornsteiner was one of the famous luthiers from the late 18th century up to the early 19th century. 

French violin c. 1900 Features:

• Medium dark reddish brown varnish

• Yellow and black striped purfling both at the front and back

• A unique and remarkable drawing symbol at the upper center part of the back